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Redmi A5 vs REDMI Note 15

Redmi A5

Xiaomi

Redmi A5
30.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
REDMI Note 15
44.4Inno Score
20Performance21.8
44.1Display65.5
26.2Camera36.4
40.7Battery57.3
20Features60
2 spec wins — Redmi A514 spec wins — REDMI Note 15

InnoReviews verdict

REDMI Note 15 wins this phone face-off, 44.4 to 30.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+40) and display (+21). Redmi A5 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Redmi A5

  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the REDMI Note 15

  • Stronger display score: 66 vs 44
  • Stronger camera score: 36 vs 26
  • Stronger battery score: 57 vs 41
  • Stronger features score: 60 vs 20
  • 433% higher Peak brightness: 3,200 nits vs 600 nits

Display

Display comparison: Redmi A5 versus REDMI Note 15
SpecRedmi A5REDMI Note 15
Screen size6.88 ″+2%6.77 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution720x16401080x2392
Pixel density260 ppi388 ppi+49%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness600 nits3,200 nits+433%
Screen-to-body90 %93.7 %+4%

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi A5 versus REDMI Note 15
SpecRedmi A5REDMI Note 15
ChipsetUnisoc T7250MediaTek Helio G100 Ultra
Geekbench 6 (single)440Bottom 8%738+68%Bottom 16%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,485Bottom 8%1,990+34%Bottom 17%
RAM (max)6 GB8 GB+33%
Storage options64/128GB128/256/512GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi A5 versus REDMI Note 15
SpecRedmi A5REDMI Note 15
Main camera32 MP108 MP+238%
Main aperturef/2.0f/1.7
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@60fps
Front camera8 MP20 MP+150%
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi A5 versus REDMI Note 15
SpecRedmi A5REDMI Note 15
Capacity5,200 mAh6,000 mAh+15%
Wired charging15 W33 W+120%
Wireless charging0 W0 W

Design

Design comparison: Redmi A5 versus REDMI Note 15
SpecRedmi A5REDMI Note 15
Weight193 g184 g+5%
Thickness8.3 mm7.9 mm+4%
IP ratingIP52IP64
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi A5 versus REDMI Note 15
SpecRedmi A5REDMI Note 15
5GNoNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.3
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Redmi A5 versus REDMI Note 15
SpecRedmi A5REDMI Note 15
OS at launchAndroid 15 (Go Edition)Android 15 (HyperOS 2)
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi A5 versus REDMI Note 15
SpecRedmi A5REDMI Note 15
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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